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Cheney man killed in ATV crash in North Idaho

From staff reports

A Cheney man died Saturday afternoon in an ATV crash near Kingston, Idaho.

Thomas C. Schwartzenberger, 51, the driver of the 2012 Polaris, was killed when he failed to negotiate a turn on Old River Road near milepost 7, the Idaho State Police said. The ATV left the road, struck a tree and continued down a long embankment, striking another tree.

A passenger, Kristi P. Hunnicutt, 60, of Silverton, Idaho, was injured and taken to Kootenai Health in Coeur d’Alene.

Schwartzenberger and Hunnicutt were not wearing helmets, the ISP said.